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Heterokont
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Diatoms
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Coscinodiscophyceae
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Heliopeltaceae
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Life
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Cellular
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Eukaryotes
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SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
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Heterokont
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Ochrophyte
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Coscinodiscophyceae
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Coscinodiscophycidae
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Heliopeltaceae
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Actinoptychus
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Actinoptychus senarius
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This species is easily identified by its hexagonal central area and its division into usually six sectors with alternating raised and depressed areas. It is a cosmopolitan species andcan be abundant in cold to temperate coastal waters
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